Word: manned
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Obviously I do not represent Yale athletics, officially or otherwise. I have only the defense for expressing my views which every pro-Harvard-Yale man...
...their long and traditional intercourse. Harvard's football players have a right not to wear the "H" if they consider their skill of too low a standard. They have no right, however, to remove the "H" when it implies an ungenerous criticism of an honored rival. But every Yale man can afford to pass that by unnoticed, since they readily understand the keen disappointment of your failure...
Some Yale men would not have felt very badly at the revival of victory at Cambridge and yet no Yale man can stifle his pride in his football team for this year. Every Yale man was gratified that the revived relationship between the two universities was attended by such equal manifestations of skill...
After examining the second part of the plan, consisting of the secret ballot system of election, the committee considers this portion also to offer a desirable improvement. Certain practical difficulties have, however, suggested themselves at this point. The chief of these is, that no man who is defeated as a candidate at the top of the ticket can be nominated for a place lower down, since no man can be nominated for more than one place...
...work of preparation briefs for the affirmative and negative were drawn up and the different parts of the subject were given to each man to work up separately. After each man had developed the work allotted to him the regular debates were held and former debaters were called into criticise...